Table 2: CHARACTERISTICS OF ANC & NON-ANC ATTENDEES
Characteristic Overall, N = 3991 Attending ANC
No, N = 1531 Yes, N = 2461
Age Group
    Below 20 yrs 7 (1.8%) 7 (4.6%) 0 (0%)
    20 - 24 yrs 78 (20%) 34 (22%) 44 (18%)
    25 - 29 yrs 141 (35%) 23 (15%) 118 (48%)
    30 - 34 yrs 95 (24%) 39 (25%) 56 (23%)
    35+ yrs 78 (20%) 50 (33%) 28 (11%)
Time of First ANC Visit
    1st Trimister 112 (29%) 7 (4.8%) 105 (43%)
    2nd Trimister 245 (63%) 112 (77%) 133 (54%)
    3rd Trimister 35 (8.9%) 27 (18%) 8 (3.3%)
Number of ANC Visits Done
    Mean(SD) 4(2) 2(1) 5(1)
    Range 1 - 8 1 - 3 3 - 8
Gravida
    Mean(SD) 3(1) 3(1) 3(1)
    Range 1 - 4 1 - 4 1 - 4
No of ANC Visits
    Above 4 ANC Visit 245 (61%) 0 (0%) 245 (100%)
    Below 4 ANC Visit 154 (39%) 153 (100%) 1 (0.4%)
1 Source: Researcher’s primary data